Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was a visionary economist, lawyer, scholar and social reformer. He dedicated his life to eliminating caste discrimination, promoting equality, and laying the democratic foundation of modern India.
14 April 1891
6 December 1956
Mhow, Madhya Pradesh
Lawyer • Economist • Politician
Educate, Agitate, Organize.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was born into a socially disadvantaged family but excelled through education and determination. He earned degrees from Columbia University and the London School of Economics, becoming one of India's greatest intellectuals.
As the Chairman of the Drafting Committee, he played the leading role in writing the Constitution of India, ensuring justice, liberty, equality and fraternity for every citizen.
He fought tirelessly against untouchability and social inequality, championing education and equal rights. His slogan — "Educate, Agitate, Organize" — continues to inspire millions.
Today, Dr. Ambedkar is remembered as one of India's greatest nation builders. His vision continues to guide India's democracy, constitutional values, and fight for equal opportunity.
Born on 14 April in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, into a family facing caste discrimination.
Travels to Columbia University and later the London School of Economics for higher studies.
Leads the Mahad Satyagraha, asserting the right of the untouchable community to use public water.
Appointed Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution and India's first Law Minister.
The Constitution of India, shaped under his leadership, comes into effect.
Passes away on 6 December, shortly after embracing Buddhism with hundreds of thousands of followers.
